KBBS Archive 10,000

Re: stain and epoxy

Posted By: Mike Hanks
Date: Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 1:14 p.m.

In Response To: stain and epoxy (darren)

> I am building the "yare" from C.Kulczycki's "the kayak
> shop".I plan on staining the deck prior to the application of the
> epoxy.Is this an accepted practice? Are there any potential pitfalls that
> I should know about? Thanks in advance.(more questions sure to follow)

> BTW: I wish I had found this forum a couple of weeks earlier than I did.I
> live 2 min from Fort Worden and could kick myself for missing the wood
> kayak event there.There's always next year I guess.

> darren

Darren,

Oil-based stains are generally not compatible with epoxy. Try it out first on some scraps before you put it on your kayak. You live in Pygmy's backyard and you are building a CLC kayak?

Mike

Messages In This Thread

stain and epoxy
darren -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 12:46 p.m.

Re: stain and epoxy
Mike Hanks -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 1:14 p.m.

Analine Dye
Chris -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 1:22 p.m.

Re: Analine Dye
Mike Hanks -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 1:36 p.m.

Re: Analine Dye
James Cook -- Friday, 1 October 1999, at 8:45 a.m.

Re: Analine Dye
Hank -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 3:16 p.m.

Re: stain and epoxy
darren -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 3:00 p.m.

Re: stain and epoxy
Don Lueder -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 8:02 p.m.

Re: stain and epoxy
mike allen -- Thursday, 30 September 1999, at 8:21 p.m.

Re: stain and epoxy
Don Lueder -- Friday, 1 October 1999, at 10:07 p.m.

Water base stains
Jay Babina -- Friday, 1 October 1999, at 9:22 a.m.

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